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Full name
  
Thomas McNab

Name
  
Tom McNab

Place of birth
  
Glasgow, Scotland

Role
  
Former football player


Number
  
5

Died
  
April 5, 2006

Years
  
Team

Date of birth
  
(1933-07-15)15 July 1933

Date of death
  
5 April 2006(2006-04-05) (aged 72)

Playing position
  
Wing half, Defender

Tom McNab is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.

McNab, who captained and Auckland select side against visiting Manchester United in 1967, made his full All Whites debut in a 3-5 loss to Australia on 5 November 1967 and ended his international playing career with five A-international caps to his credit, his final cap an appearance in a 0-0 draw New Caledonia on 25 July 1969.

Following his retirement from football, McNab was injured in a workplace accident and spent the remainder of his life in a wheelchair. He died on 5 April 2006, aged 72.

References

Tom McNab Wikipedia